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Technological Advance and Economic Growth: Stagnation or Revival?

November 1, 2015 Leave a Comment

Figure 1: Multifactor Productivity, 1949–2014. Left scale: Annual percent change. Black: Actual. Blue: 7-year moving average.

In March 2011, Gordon Reikard published a widely read Amstat News piece, “Stimulating Economic Growth Through Technological Advance,” exploring the connection between investment in technology and economic growth. Revisiting the topic four and half years later, Reikard discusses the prospects for economic growth through the end of the decade.

Measuring Innovation: Better Data to Help Design Policies to Revive Economic Growth

April 1, 2011 Leave a Comment

This month’s guest editor Dale Jorgenson discusses the components of economic growth in the context of furthering the U.S. economic recovery.

Stimulating Economic Growth Through Technological Advance

March 1, 2011 2 Comments

Gordon Reikard explains how research and development once dominated the contributions to technological advance and how information technology has become a greater influence in the last few decades.

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